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Issue: Wonder Woman #259
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Title:
Variant: Standard Distribution
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 06/19/1979
Volume: 38
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0709893072509
Price: $0.40 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 4 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Joe Orlando (managing editor); Ross Andru (editor)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader #169.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; then standard Silver Age US; then standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock:  
Binding: saddle-stitched (squarebound #211, 214, 217, 300)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Disclose Images1
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets1
 
 
A Power Gone Mad

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Jose Delbo (signed)
Dick Giordano (signed)
?
Joe Letterese ?
Subject Matter
superhero
Wonder Woman
Wonder Woman; Hercules
Reprinting
FlagWundergirl #1/1980 published January 1980
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
C-155
A Power Gone Mad

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Gerry Conway
Jose Delbo
Vince Colletta
Jerry Serpe
Milt Snapinn
Subject Matter
superhero
Wonder Woman
Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Martin Markham (intro); Lance Gardner (intro); Mars (villain); Hercules (villain); Hermes; Aphrodite; Athena
With the help of a shady ad executive, Mars conspires to seize control of Earth, first by turning Wonder Woman into a public menace.
Reprinting
FlagWundergirl #1/1980 published January 1980
as Entfesselte Mächte [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
17
There is a suggestion Wonder Woman utilizes thermal currents when gliding on air. Although the Roman Mercury has long been the god referred to in the Wonder Woman comic, he appears here as his Greek namesake, Hermes.
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jack C. Harris [as JCH]
?
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
Wonder Words
Letters from Kelly Monigal; Anthony Mizzi; Mike Church.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
L-310
The Answer Man's Guide to the Superman Movie Contest

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bob Rozakis
Jack C. Harris (photo)
Jack C. Harris (photo)
?
typeset
Subject Matter
The DC Feature Page
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1

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